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Rural Hospital Data Needs Are no Different Than Urban Needs
Time is of the essence in the healthcare industry where physicians rely on medical images to help them diagnose and develop a plan of treatment for their patients. However, not every doctor has the technology on their side that can offer the quick glimpses into the...
Healthcare Enterprise and Patient Data: What’s Next
With the ever-changing technological landscape, it’s difficult to predict where the next trend is going to take the healthcare industry. Certainly, as the cloud computing revolution has proven, sharing and storing medical imaging should continue to see a performance...
DICOM Storage and Worry-Free Image Storage Architecture: Quick Facts
You’ve probably heard your fair share about vendor neutral archiving, or VNA, as it has become more popularly known. You’ve also probably thought to yourself that the perks to this type of DICOM storage could benefit your doctors and your patients. Here are a few...
Learning About Disaster Recovery in Rural Hospital From Joplin Tragedy
When it comes to your healthcare data there are any number of events that can occur that will jeopardize the integrity of that information or your access to it. Flooding, power outages, theft and Mother Nature are all prime suspects. What can we learn about disaster...
More than 30 Percent of All Upcoming Imaging Will be Stored on a Vendor Neutral Archiving System
If your healthcare facility isn’t already invested in vendor neutral archiving (VNA), there is a good chance that you will at least be considering it within the next four years. It’s a trend that doesn’t look to be slowing anytime soon. According to a study by...
More Hospitals See Stronger Data Mining and Sharing With Centralized Image Storage
The healthcare industry has witnessed a proliferation of images, formats and procedures for storing and accessing digital images over the last decade. The picture archiving communication systems (PACS) market has exploded, which is helping to push the proliferation...
Instagram for Patient Image Transmission … It’s Possible, But Here’s Something Better
Instagram, the app that lets you share your photographic experiences with the world, started as a trendy little iOS app that has quickly blown up on Android devices and on the web. About 150 million users log in every month and there are now around 75 million users....
Top Three Rural Hospital Data Storage Problems, and Solutions
The healthcare plan developed within the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) seeks to advance the health information network across the nation. However, rural hospitals aren’t seeing the same level of advancements as medical facilities in more...
U.S. News Highlights Big Changes in Hospital Data IT Management
It seems that the technology influencing healthcare IT management changes on a daily basis. When it comes to hospital data, there is always room for improvement as more and more healthcare providers are loading up on data and looking for ways to streamline the...